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Book Review: If the Universe Is Teaming With Aliens… Where is Everybody?

A review of If the Universe is Teaming With Aliens…Where Is Everybody? Seventy-Five Solutions to the Fermi Paradox and the Problem of Extraterrestrial Life by Stephen Webb. Second edition, 2015 Springer. . The Fermi Paradox: Where Is Everybody? This book documents and comments on 75 potential solutions or answers to the Fermi Paradox on why we haven’t found proof of intelligent, extraterrestrial life yet. The Fermi Paradox is based on the following generally accepted views on the likelihood of ETI (Extraterrestrial Intelligence) in the Milky Way galaxy: The Milky Way contains about two hundred billion stars. These presumably have planets…

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